Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavo

Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future. – Benjamin Disraeli

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